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updatedAt: 2026-06-27T03:28:31.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://docs.wellsaidlabs.com/llms.txt
---

# Get available avatars

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.0.3",
  "info": {
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "title": "WellSaid TTS API",
    "description": "This API provides access to WellSaid Labs text-to-speech rendering service.",
    "termsOfService": "https://wellsaidlabs.com/legal?document=terms_of_service",
    "contact": {
      "email": "support@wellsaidlabs.com"
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.wellsaidlabs.com/v1/tts"
    }
  ],
  "security": [
    {
      "api_key": []
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/avatars": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "avatars"
        ],
        "summary": "Get available avatars",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "List of available avatars to use with TTS",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AvatarsListResponse"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "401": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Unauthorized"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "api_key": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "name": "X-API-KEY",
        "in": "header"
      }
    },
    "responses": {
      "Unauthorized": {
        "description": "API key is missing or invalid",
        "content": {
          "application/json": {
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse"
            },
            "examples": {
              "missing_key": {
                "summary": "API key not provided",
                "value": {
                  "message": "No API key found in request",
                  "code": "UNAUTHORIZED"
                }
              },
              "invalid_key": {
                "summary": "API key is invalid or revoked",
                "value": {
                  "message": "API key is invalid or has been revoked",
                  "code": "UNAUTHORIZED"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "schemas": {
      "ErrorResponse": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "message": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "code": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "MISSING_ARGUMENT",
              "INVALID_TEXT",
              "INVALID_TEXT_LENGTH_EXCEEDED",
              "INVALID_SPEAKER_ID",
              "CONTENT_NOT_ALLOWED",
              "UNAUTHORIZED",
              "RATE_LIMITED"
            ]
          }
        }
      },
      "AvatarsListResponse": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "avatars": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "name": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Name of the avatar"
                },
                "id": {
                  "type": "number",
                  "description": "Id to use as speaker_id"
                },
                "style": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Style of the voice. Promo, narration, conversational..."
                },
                "accent_type": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "characteristics": {
                  "type": "array",
                  "items": {
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "description": "Characteristics of the voice"
                },
                "preview_audio": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "URL to preview audio for the voice"
                },
                "locale": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Locale code for the avatar, e.g. en_US"
                },
                "language": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Language for the speaker, e.g. English"
                },
                "language_variant": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Variant of the language, e.g. United States or Chinese (Mandarin | Simplified)"
                },
                "source": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Indicates if a voice is provided by a 3rd party. Null for WellSaid Labs voices."
                },
                "otherTags": {
                  "type": "array",
                  "items": {
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "description": "Other tags that might apply to the voice, such as New or Improved"
                },
                "gender": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Gender of the speaker"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```